Saint Denis and Immaculate Conception parishes called to faith and salvation in Jesus Christ in the Roman Catholic tradition strive to live the Gospel by worshipping God, learning and sharing the Catholic faith and serving human needs.

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St. Peter & St. Paul, Apostles

Saturday  - 6/28      4:00 p.m.         Mass at St. Denis – Ed and Louis Schwering

Sunday -    6/29       8 :00 a.m.        Mass at Immaculate Conception – Vic
                                                                                                                      Schutte

Wednesday - 7/2     7:30 a.m.        Mass at Immaculate Conception –Marjorie
                                                                                                              Johannigman

Thursday -   7/3        7:00 a.m.        Liturgy of the Hours at Saint Denis

Friday  -       7/4        7:30 a.m.        Mass at Immaculate Conception – Thelma
                                                                                                                       Young

 

Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
 

Saturday -     7/5        4:00 p.m.       Mass at St. Denis – Gilson family

Sunday -       7/6         8:00 a.m.       Mass at Immaculate Conception – Special
                                                                                                                        Intention

 

The office will be closed on Friday, July 4th

 


July 4th
   
Join us at the Friday morning Mass to ask God’s blessings on our country and all the men and women serving in the armed services. There will not be coffee and conversation after Mass

 


Stewardship
   
Immaculate Conception
  6/22/08  88 envelopes $2,059.00, Loose $119.00, Youth $6.76  Total $2,184.76– Budget $2,240.70   Flood Relief  $1,488.00, Education of future priests  $7.00 
Saint Denis
6/21/08  15 envelopes $345.00, Loose $107.00, Youth $5.00 Total $457.00 – Budget $552.00  Flood Relief  $348.00  

 

 
Congratulations   
Congratulations to Anthony Hansen and Kelli Holcomb who celebrated the Sacrament of Marriage on June 21, 2008.  Kelli and Anthony, may God continue to bless you and your love for each other.

 


Welcome 
Through the waters of baptism Landon Michael Swango was welcomed into the Christian Community on June 22, 2008.  Landon is the son of Michael and Deanna (Ernstes) Swango.  May God continue to bless Landon and his parents.

 

 
Prayer request
    
Please remember in your prayers:
  Archbishop Buechlein, Marie Hermesch, Marjorie Hahn, Clarence Fisse, Shirley Singer, Irma Fields, Vincent Duerstock, David Raynor, Bill and Jean McIntosh, Bill Richardson, Vickie Oldham, Margaret Keene, Kortney Snyder, Heather (Helton) Weaver, Teresa Jaynes, Theresa Cobb, Terry Burton, Nick Schwering, Makenzie Diekhoff, Omer Fry, Brady McDonald, Helen Sehlhorst, Ron Gholson, Joanne Scifres, Sandra Billeu, Rose Marie Rolfes, Jo Ellen Fultz, Olivia Harpring, Janet (Schebler) Weber, Alphons and Alvina Hodapp, and Olivia Wheatly, and our men and women in the armed services: Zachary Horan, Jim Meltz, Mike Hankee, Ben Brancamp, Peter Burkhart, Paul Reitman, Brent Wright, Eric Gouche, Dan Padgett and Joe Davis.  All who are suffering from addictions and their families.

 


Year of Saint Paul   
Last summer Pope Benedict XVI announced that the church would observe a celebration in honor Saint Paul, the Apostle from June 29, 2008 to June 28, 2009.  May each of us be as eager as Saint Paul was to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

 

Bulletin 
Please have all articles for the bulletin in by July 2nd.

 


Thank you
 
Thank you for your kindness at the time of the funeral of our mother, Marjorie E. Kroger.  A special thanks to the women who prepared and served the meal after the funeral.        `
John and Pam Kroger

 


Peter Pence
 
There will be a second collection on June 28th and 29th to support the relief work of Pope Benedict.

 


Deacon Ordination 
On Saturday June 28th Archbishop Buechlein will ordain the first class of Permanent Deacons for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis.  These deacons will be ordained for service ministry in the Archdiocese.  Doctor Arthur Alunday is one of the 25 new deacons.  Please keep him and all the new deacons in your prayers.

 


Confirmation retreat   
There will be a confirmation retreat for those students that will be entering the tenth grade for the school year 2008-2009, and for those students that have not yet made a retreat and will be receiving the sacrament the fall of 2008.  The date for the retreat is Saturday, August 9, at St. Maurice, Napoleon.  The time and other information will be given at a later date.

 


Vacation Bible School
   
Julie Diekhoff is coordinating Vacation Bible School this year.  July 21-25, concluding program Saturday July 26.  RAIN FOREST ADVENTURES   Students from pre-school – 6th grade (2007/08 school year) are invited.  Young adults and adult helpers are needed.  If you can help, contact Julie      @ 591-3193.

 


Save the date
  
Habitat for Humanity of Decatur County’s Spaghetti “carb up” dinner, Sunday June 29th at the First Presbyterian, Greensburg from 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. $6.00 a person. $15.00 for families 100 % of the money raised will be for HOUSE # 1 Habitat for Humanity, Decatur County. 

 

           
Happy Birthday
 
We wish a Happy Birthday to Marie Stier who celebrates on June 27th.

 


Happy Anniversary
  We wish a Happy Anniversary to Vernon and Dina Herbert as they celebrate 47 years of marriage on June 24.  We wish a Happy Anniversary to Vincent and Ann Duerstock as they celebrate 51 years of marriage on June 29.  Thank you for being a sign of faith and fidelity to the community.

 

·         If you or someone in your family is going to have surgery please contact Sister Christine, so  arrangements can be made for celebrating the Anointing of the Sick.

·         If you or a member of your family is admitted to the hospital and would like a visit, contact the Office. The hospital will not give a persons room number out if you do not give permission when you register.

·         We cannot put a name on the prayer list until it is requested.  Are their names we can take off the prayer list?

·         If you want communion brought to your home notify the office.

·         The hospital will not give a persons room number out if you do not give permission when you register.


 

     
     
               
           
       

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